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FREE DENTISTRY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CH 56 ORAL
SURGERY EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: rongeur
Answer:
surgical instrument used to cut and trim the alveolar bone
Question 2: donning
Answer:
act of placing on an item, such as gloves; dressing
Question 3: scalpel
Answer:
surgical knife
Question 4: Alveolitis
Answer:
inflammation and infection associated with the disturbance of a blood clot after extraction of an impacted tooth
Question 5: hemostat
Answer:
surgical instrument used to hold or grasp items
Question 6: hard tissue impaction
Answer:
oral condition in which a tooth is partailly to fully covered by bone and gingival tissue
Question 7: impacted tooth
Answer:
tooth that has not erupted
Question 8: oral and maxillofacial surgery
Answer:
dental surgical specialty that diagnoses and treats conditions of the mouth, face, upper jaw ( maxilla ) and associated areas
Question 9: forceps
Answer:
surgical instrument used to grasp and hold onto teeth for their removal
Question 10: oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Answer:
dentist who has specialized in surgeries of the head and neck region
Question 11: mallet
Answer:
hammer like instrument used with a chisel to section teeth or bone
Question 12: incisional biopsy
Answer:
section of suspect oral lesion that is removed for evaluation
Question 13: exfoliative biopsy
Answer:
diagnostic proceddure in which cells are scraped from a suspect oral lesion for analysis
Question 14: curette
Answer:
surgical instrument used to remove tissue from the tooth socket
Question 15: soft tissue impaction
Answer:
oral condition in which a tooth is partially to fully covered by gingival tissue
Question 16: excisional biopsy
Answer:
surgical procedure in which tissue is cut from a suspect oral lesion
Question 17: outpatient
Answer:
patient seen and treated by a physician, then sent home for recovery
Question 18: retractor
Answer:
surgical instrument used to hold back soft tissue
Question 19: luxate
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to dislocate, as a tooth from its socket
Question 20: elevator
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surgical instrument used to reflect and retract the periodontal ligament and periosteum
Question 21: root tip picks
Answer:
surgical instrument used for the removal of root tips or fragments from the surgical site
Question 22: bone file
Answer:
surgical instrument used to smooth rough edges of bone structure
Question 23: chisel
Answer:
surgical instrument used for cutting or severing a tooth and bone structure
Question 24: needle holder
Answer:
surgical instrument used to hold the suture needle
Question 25: alveoplasty
Answer:
the surgical shaping and smoothing of the margins of the tooth socket after extraction of the tooth generally in preparation for placement of a prosthesis